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Sat, 29 May 2021 14:50:02 +0000Hundreds of people protested against the government
They also refuse vaccination.
Published: Saturday, May 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 29 May 2021 11:50:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 148 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 389,500.
Published: Saturday, May 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 29 May 2021 07:50:01 +0000
Two trips in one: a walk in the sky and over the second border
Travelling along the Hungarian border can be quite a challenge.
Published: Saturday, May 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 29 May 2021 05:20:03 +0000
Few places do fresh air and "nothing" better than Slovakia
A change in the weather and – finally! – a lifting of restrictions prompts James Thomson to take his chances in the Slovak countryside.
Published: Saturday, May 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 13:50:03 +0000
News digest: Friday brings higher deficit but easier cross-border travel
Most neighbours will recognise Slovak vaccination certificates. Investment minister unveils the green pass app. Amended 2021 state budget passed, deficit higher. Bratislava Castle will burn tonight.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story:&nbs...
Fri, 28 May 2021 12:50:02 +0000
The government will spend more than originally planned
Parliament passes amendment to the state budget.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 12:20:02 +0000
Largest companies that help search for jobs or employees: 2020
More than just well-known names placed on the list of the 10 largest employment agencies in Slovakia.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 12:20:02 +0000
Only three springs in forests around Bratislava have potable water
Many springs are deemed unpotable simply due to unsatisfactory pH levels.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 11:20:03 +0000
Czech Republic, Hungary, and Austria will recognise Slovak vaccination certificates
Austria will only accept certificates on vaccines registered by the EMA and WHO.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 09:20:02 +0000
British media impressed by Slovak Roma artists
Here are the stories from this week that you do not want to miss.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Blog: Students today, citizens and leaders tomorrow
As parents, teachers and adults it is important that we lead by example.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Fears grow over fate of iconic Design Factory building
Creative team behind the project are moving to Jarovce.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 96 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 389,400.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 05:20:02 +0000
During family search in Slovakia, Google Translate comes in handy
Tracing your roots may get addictive, but what does it take to succeed?
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 28 May 2021 05:20:02 +0000
As they age, Americans’ desire to reconnect with Slovakia grows
It is mostly middle-aged and older Slovak Americans who trace their roots.
Published: Friday, May 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 16:20:01 +0000
News digest: Slovak immigration authorities have improved a lot since 2006
Rules for collusive custody change following compromise. Junior coalition party on the verge of a breakup.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 15:20:02 +0000
The Covid-19 pandemic reduced emissions by 6.4 percent
Reduction of flight traffic, closed factories and hard lockdowns lowered short-term carbon emissions.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 14:50:02 +0000
Flights between Poprad and Bratislava should be offered this autumn
Flights to Prague are currently under negotiation.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 14:20:01 +0000
Foreigners’ Police have made huge improvements that people usually don’t see
IOM’s Migration Information Centre, which also offers free Slovak language courses to migrants, celebrates 15 years.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Pandemic forced people to leave tourism. Some do not plan on returning
Most left to work in production, recent Profesia poll suggests.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Vaccinated people would prefer milder measures
The recent poll also show stagnating willingness to get inoculated.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Collusive custody will change. Coalition seems to have found an agreement
The justice minister and the speaker of parliament talk about a compromise solution.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 168 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 389,300.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 07:20:02 +0000
Za Ľudí may break up as it attempts to change its leader
Junior coalition party is experiencing problems that may disrupt the Heger government.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 27 May 2021 05:50:01 +0000
The multifunctional space that became the Presidential Palace
It once served as a place where young children could spend their free time.
Published: Thursday, May 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 26 May 2021 17:50:02 +0000
Neglected for decades, the ramshackle national theatre shuts its doors
The old Slovak National Theatre building, which opened in 1886, will undergo reconstruction.
Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 26 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000
News digest: More freedom for vaccinated travellers
Summer season with new travelling rules. Free choice of vaccines to be available from early June.
Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 26 May 2021 15:50:02 +0000
MPs wanted to bring former SIS director from custody to parliament
We can even vote to bring in Putin and Biden, Speaker of Parliament Kollár said.
Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 26 May 2021 15:50:02 +0000
Caves in Slovakia reopen to visitors
People still need to stick to hygienic measures.
Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 26 May 2021 14:50:02 +0000
More restrictions lifted in Bratislava
The strictest pandemic measures will be applied in three districts only.
Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator